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From: Witz (witz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-24 11:55:41
> you have actually seen someone (other than yourself) write:
> min_element(begin, end, greater) ??
>
> reminds me of the long gone (thankfully) unless(blah) from BCPL
i don't write it either - my predicated [min|max]_element functions are called
[best|worst]_element - didn't i mention that? my work involves solving
combinatorial optimisation problems - i don't want separate code bases for
maximiation and minimisation problems - hence using generic functions.
ian whittley